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News roundup for Fri, Jun 24, 2022
A twice weekly, rational summary of what's happening in the world and how you should prep for it.
How to survive severe heat
The best tips for making it through severe heat, whether a heat wave at home or stranded in a desert.
Off-grid power 101
Confused by generating power off the grid? Learn the basics in simple terms, including examples setups with links to gear for your needs.
How to prepare for and survive civil unrest
Learn how to prepare ahead of time, what to do if you end up in civil unrest, and what gear to take if you protest.
How I built a power station in an ammo can
A DIY and possibly waterproof alternative to store-bought options.
Why and how to get a GMRS license
If you don't have the time or inclination to get your ham licence, this may be an alternative allowing you to communicate without the grid.
Survival Skills
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How to suture or close a wound
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How to sharpen a knife
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How to use a compass and map
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How to use a tourniquet
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Beginner’s guide to ham radio
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Learn these 3 survival knots
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How to clean a wound
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How to make, store, and eat hardtack
Survival Gear
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How to manually program a BaoFeng radio
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Best portable solar chargers
Ryno Tuff 21W -
Portable gas cans
Eagle and Justrite -
Best tarps for go-bags
Aqua Quest Safari -
Best survival field knife
Fallkniven F1 Updated -
Best Israeli bandage pressure dressing
TacMed OLAES Bandage -
Best rechargeable batteries
Panasonic Eneloop NiMH LSD -
Best respirators and gas masks
3M 7500
